
DRSC Assurance - Internal Audit (Financial Service) - Manager
- Kuala Lumpur
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Critical in assessing internal controls, identifying risk exposures, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing the company's governance framework.
- Develop and execute risk-based internal audit plans covering financial, operational, compliance, and IT audits.
- Lead end-to-end audit engagements including planning, fieldwork, reporting, and follow-up.
- Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and risk management practices.
- Ensure audits are conducted in accordance with internal audit methodology and regulatory standards (e.g., MAS, FCA).
- Prepare and present audit findings to senior management and the Audit Committee.
- Supervise and mentor junior auditors, reviewing their work and providing guidance.
- Collaborate with business units to understand processes, risks, and control environments.
- Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance audit efficiency.
- Stay updated on emerging risks, industry trends, and regulatory developments.
- Understand the expectations set and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping own performance on track.
- Understand how our daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.
- Demonstrate strong commitment to personal learning and development.
- Actively focus on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills, with stakeholders, clients and team.
- Work effectively in diverse teams within a highly inclusive team culture where everyone is supported, respected and recognized for their contribution.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, or equivalent are preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of internal/external audit experience in financial services, banking, or fintech.
- Strong knowledge of risk-based auditing, internal controls, governance, and financial regulations.
- Experience working with regulators and audit committees.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.